Residents save gardens from developers in Shropshire
Furious residents on Percy Thrower Avenue in Shropshire have won their fight against developers attempting to bulldoze their gardens for new homes. Discover how the community fought back.
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Sinkhole reveals 300-year-old crypt in Somerset churchyard
A 300-year-old underground crypt has been exposed in a Somerset churchyard after a tomb collapsed into a 12ft sinkhole. Discover the history and ongoing investigation.
British tourist drowns in Venice canal
Tragedy strikes as a British holidaymaker dies after falling into a Venetian canal following an evening walk with his wife during their Italian getaway.
Woman thrown into freezing Lake Superior in vicious assault
A Minnesota woman recounts her terrifying ordeal after being violently thrown into Lake Superior's near-freezing waters in what police are treating as a serious assault. The victim suffered hypothermia and shock during the brutal incident near Duluth's Ca
Human remains found in Manchester canal search
Police have made a grim discovery in the search for missing Sadiq Allam, 37, after potential human remains were found near a Manchester canal. Forensic examinations are underway.
Mini Cooper swallowed by sinkhole in St Albans drama
A shocking sinkhole incident in St Albans sees a Mini Cooper swallowed by the earth as rescue officials scramble to prevent further vehicles from falling into the crumbling cavity.
Cruise ships reroute from Suez Canal over security fears
Major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean and MSC are diverting voyages away from the Suez Canal due to security concerns, forcing itinerary changes and longer journeys for Mediterranean and Middle East cruises.
Lost Canaletto Masterpiece Could Fetch £5 Million
A breathtaking Canaletto painting of Venice's Grand Canal, hidden from public view for nearly a century, emerges for spectacular Sotheby's sale this autumn. Art experts hail the 18th-century masterpiece as 'extraordinarily fresh' and 'perfectly preserved'
Fireplace renovation reveals hidden Tudor chamber
A routine home renovation in Shropshire uncovered a secret Tudor-era chamber hidden behind an old fireplace, containing perfectly preserved historical artefacts that stunned archaeologists.
Climate Change Threatens Historic Erie Canal
New research reveals how climate change is threatening the historic Erie Canal, the 19th-century engineering marvel that transformed America's economic landscape, with severe weather patterns putting this national treasure at risk.
NYC Woman's Ice Fight on Canal Street Goes Viral
A New York City woman's dramatic sidewalk dispute over ice turns physical in Chinatown, sparking widespread debate about urban tensions and public behaviour.
Living on a Boat: UK Costs & Reality Revealed
Discover the reality of full-time narrowboat living in Britain - from mooring fees to winter challenges. Is this alternative lifestyle right for you?
Man guilty of Rhiannon Whyte murder in Shropshire
Deng Chol Majek convicted of murdering 26-year-old Rhiannon Whyte in Shropshire after body parts discovered in suitcase. Chilling details emerge during Stafford Crown Court trial.
Hero saves puppy from canal drowning attack
A courageous passerby rescued a defenceless cockapoo puppy after witnessing a man attempting to drown the animal in a Manchester canal in what police are treating as intentional cruelty.
ICE operation on Manhattan's Canal Street sparks outrage
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers conducted a contentious operation on Manhattan's historic Canal Street, drawing criticism from local leaders and community advocates.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's canal boat escape from snooker pressure
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan reveals why he traded luxury living for a modest canal boat, finding peace away from the glare of professional sport.
ICE Agents Raid Manhattan's Canal Street in Dramatic Daytime Operation
Exclusive footage reveals intense immigration enforcement operation in broad daylight on one of New York's busiest shopping streets, sparking witness concerns and political debate.
Eric Adams immigration comments spark NYC backlash
New York City Mayor Eric Adams sparks outrage after suggesting immigrants should replace New Yorkers in local workforce, drawing criticism from community leaders and advocacy groups.
ICE raid chaos on Canal Street shocks tourists
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Lower Manhattan as federal immigration agents conducted a surprise raid on Canal Street marketplace, sending vendors fleeing and leaving tourists stunned.
Rail union boss's Las Vegas trip funded by members
RMT union leader Mick Lynch faces scrutiny after spending thousands on a Las Vegas conference and luxury hotel stays, funded by members' subscription fees during a cost of living crisis.
Chioggia: Italy's Secret Venice Without Crowds & Cost
Escape the tourist traps and discover Chioggia - Italy's enchanting canal city offering authentic Venetian charm at half the price and none of the crowds. Your perfect Italian getaway awaits.
Crocodile dumped in Derbyshire canal sparks police probe
Derbyshire Police launch unusual Facebook investigation after metre-long crocodile discovered in local canal, leaving residents and officers baffled by its origins.
Government blocks National Trust bid to protect Ironbridge Gorge
Shropshire's Ironbridge Gorge faces development threat as ministers reject National Trust's bid for enhanced protection of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Giant Yorkshire Sinkhole Repaired After 3-Month Ordeal
After 94 days of chaos, the giant Yorkshire sinkhole that swallowed a family's driveway and severed a major road has finally been repaired and reopened to relieved residents.
Shrewsbury: The Affordable UK Staycation Destination
Looking for an affordable weekend escape? This charming medieval town in Shropshire offers historic streets, independent shops, and cosy pubs at prices that will surprise you.
Tourist falls in Venice canal following Google Maps error
A tourist's Venetian holiday turned treacherous when Google Maps directed him straight into a canal, highlighting the dangers of digital navigation in the floating city's labyrinthine streets.
Europe's Largest Pumpkin Festival Returns to Ludlow
Discover the spectacular Ludlow Pumpkin Festival, Europe's biggest celebration of all things pumpkin, where celebrity visitors marvel at 1,000kg giants and enjoy stunning autumnal displays.
Iron Age settlement reveals Roman conquest secrets in Shropshire
Archaeologists discover remarkably preserved Iron Age village near National Trust property in Shropshire, offering unprecedented insights into Roman Britain's turbulent history.
Manchester Gay Village predator jailed for 14 years
A dangerous sexual predator who systematically targeted vulnerable revellers in Manchester's Gay Village has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars for his calculated attacks.
Detroit historic home threatened by massive sinkhole
A 150-year-old Detroit landmark faces imminent collapse as a gigantic sinkhole threatens to swallow the property whole, prompting urgent preservation efforts.
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